MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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